Advanced Nurse Practitioner
hace 8 días
Torquay
Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP/ACP) – Torquay, Devon Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience Hours: Full-time or part-time considered Location: Torquay, Devon Permanent | Primary Care An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join a forward-thinking and well-established primary care service in Torquay. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ANP looking for a role where they can work autonomously, utilise their full clinical skill set and become an integral part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. As an ANP, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care across a broad range of primary care presentations. You will have the opportunity to work autonomously while having the support of an experienced clinical team around you. Your responsibilities will include: • Independently assessing, diagnosing and managing patients presenting with acute and minor illness, • Developing and reviewing appropriate treatment and management plans, • Prescribing safely within your scope of practice, • Managing undifferentiated and complex presentations, • Requesting and interpreting appropriate investigations, • Providing telephone and face-to-face consultations, • Managing patients with long-term conditions where appropriate, • Identifying when onward referral or escalation is required, • Working closely with GPs, Practice Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists and the wider MDT, • Supporting effective clinical decision-making and patient flow, • Contributing to clinical governance, audits and service improvement, • Supporting and developing other members of the clinical team where appropriate This is more than simply another ANP position. The successful clinician will be joining a team where advanced practitioners are an established and valued part of the clinical workforce. You will have the opportunity to: • Work to the full extent of your ANP/ACP capabilities, • Enjoy a high level of clinical autonomy, • Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team, • Continue developing your advanced clinical skills, • Take an active role in service development and clinical improvement, • Benefit from a supportive working environment, • Have flexibility around working hours where possible, • Build a long-term career within a progressive primary care setting The wider Torquay primary-care market is already utilising ANPs alongside GPs, Practice Nurses, Paramedics and Clinical Pharmacists, making this an excellent environment for an experienced advanced practitioner. You will ideally be: • An NMC registered Nurse, • Qualified as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner, • An Independent Prescriber, • Experienced within Primary Care, Urgent Care or a similar autonomous clinical environment, • Confident assessing and managing undifferentiated patients, • Clinically autonomous with excellent decision-making skills, • Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, • Keen to continue developing professionally #J-18808-Ljbffr